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Nupkins Island is an island lying 3 nautical miles (6 km) west of Sawyer Island, Pitt Islands, in the Biscoe Islands. Shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) after George Nupkins, Esquire, the principal magistrate in Charles Dickens' Pickwick Papers.

See also

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Nupkins Island". (content from the Geographic Names Information System) 

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Nupkins Island ist eine Insel vor der Westküste der Antarktischen Halbinsel. In der Gruppe der Pitt-Inseln liegt sie 5 km westlich von Sawyer Island.

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